Eminent domain heats up
By John Temple Ligon
     Last June the US Supreme Court voted 5
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Star Profile Randy Dennis of 2Gs
By John Temple Ligon
     Facing Saluda Avenue about midway between Starbuck
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Briefs
by John Temple Ligon
     Student loans As part of a $40 billion deficit reduction package, Congress recently cut funding for student loans. Over five years federal student loan programs will be cut by $12.7 billion. The Stafford Loan interest rate moves to a 6.8% fixed rate from a variable rate, now about 4.7%. The
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Mortgage Survey
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SC District Judge receives honorary CMU degree
Contributed by Central Michigan University
     Matthew J. Perry Jr, a senior United States District Court Judge for the District of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, since 1979, received an honorary doctor of law degree from Central Michigan University President Michael Rao on December 17. Judge Perry was a commencement speaker at CMU
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Columbia ministry raises $19,500 for needy
     John Fling of John Fling Ministries collected $19,500 from various donors to benefit the needy in the Columbia area. The ministry made purchases at K
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Folks About Town
     Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals was honored nationally for excellence in marketing by the 2005 Telly Awards program. Providence received the
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